sledging noun3 •The practice of a fielder making insulting or comical references to an opposition batsman with the aim of distracting the batter.Mind you, Wally wasn't bad at the sledging caper himself. — 1995 •The act of using a sledge to travel over snow. •The act of using a sledgehammer to bend or crush an object.It is necessary, therefore, to force the ends to the proper curvature, either by sledging, or by some other equivalent means — 1905 formssledgings
